Monthly Archives: September 2007

I Am A Star, A Bright Shining Star

By hubs | Published: September 28, 2007
I’m a loser. But today I’m a winner. I’ll start off by telling you about those that made me a winner today. They’re called “Oh Don Piano”. They’re named after this talking cat’s beautiful poetry. Oh Don Piano consists of Liz and Krista (I love the name of her blog). They’re two really funny and [...]
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Sexy Thang

By hubs | Published: September 27, 2007
The best product name ever: Parfums De Coeur Fragrance Deodorant Body Spray Sexy Thang
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Wednesday’s Wonderful World Of Wikipedia – Inventors Killed By Their Own Inventions

By hubs | Published: September 26, 2007
This week on Wednesday’s Wonderful World of Wikipedia is a list of inventors who have been killed by inventions they either designed or were involved in.
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Flickr Stats

By hubs | Published: September 25, 2007
Statr for Flickr allows you to track and plot page views statistics for your Flickr account. Graphs are automatically updated on a daily basis. Here is mine:
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Smurf Name

By hubs | Published: September 21, 2007
My Smurf name is Fatass Smurf. What’s yours?
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Bacon Chocolate Candy Bar

By hubs | Published: September 20, 2007
On the heels of the chocolate martini post I introduce you to Vosges Haut-Chocolat’s wonderful new item – the bacon exotic candy bar. Applewood smoked bacon + Alder smoked salt + deep milk chocolate = savory sweet deliciousness.
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Wednesday’s Wonderful World of Wikipedia: Retronyms

By hubs | Published: September 19, 2007
This week on Wednesday’s Wonderful World of Wikipedia are Retronyms. Retronyms are are terms renamed after something similar but newer has come into being. Here is a list of them.
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Arrrrrg! Talk Like A Pirate Day

By hubs | Published: September 19, 2007
You may have noticed that all of Artifacting is talking to you in Pirate language today. Other than just being plain old fun, this because today is Talk Like A Pirate Day. You can make your word pres blog talk like a pirate to by installing Dougal’s Text Filter Suite plugin.
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Overated Menu

By hubs | Published: September 18, 2007
Anthony Bourdain gives his opinion on dining’s most recent and hottest trends. Chocolate martini: Both chocolate and liquor are good in bars, but ordering them together announces that you don’t like or appreciate either. Anyone who requests this drink should also get a T-shirt that says “I am an asshole, please take my money.”
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BlogRush

By hubs | Published: September 17, 2007
BlogRush is a little widget that displays other people RSS feeds in your blog. The more people you sign up, the better chances are of your own blog being displayed. So please, click here if you’d like to sign up. This is really just an experiment in shameless self promotion.
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Top Eternal Questions In Popular Music

By hubs | Published: September 13, 2007
Top eternal questions in popular music. 232. Why do birds suddenly appear every time you are near? 99. Hello – is it me you’re looking for? 486. Do you like pina coladas? 231. Why Can’t I Be You? 403. Annie are you ok? 156. Are you gonna go my way? 72. Who wrote the book [...]
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Jacksonville, Funida

By hubs | Published: September 12, 2007
It has been nearly three weeks and I never wrote about my trip to Florida. Well, about three weeks ago I went to Florida. For a short week. To celebrate my mothers 60th birthday. This is the first time I had been out there since my mother moved there about a-year-and-a-half ago. It was a [...]
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Wednesday’s Wonderful World Of Wikipedia: Mills End Park

By hubs | Published: September 12, 2007
This week on Wednesdays Wonderful World of Wikipedia is a link to Mills End Park in Portland, Oregon. Mills End Park is a small park that was created on St. Patrick’s Day, 1948, to be a colony for leprechauns and a location for snail races. It is the smallest park in the world. Um, OK.
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Most Interesting

By hubs | Published: September 7, 2007
This cool flickr tool allows you to automatically create and manage a “smart set” photos based on a set a of rules you give it. Photos are put into the set based on recency, interestingness, tags or randomly if you choose. Most importantly, the set is updated everyday. This is a great tool to help [...]
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Wednesday’s Wonderful World Of Wikipedia: List Of Problems Solved By MacGyver

By hubs | Published: September 5, 2007
This week on Wednesday’s Wonderful World Of Wikipedia we have a look at a List Of Problems Solved By MacGyver.
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